Arts |
| A Flea in Her Ear |
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| A pair of missing suspenders is the catalyst for a wild trip to the Frisky Puss Hotel. The spinning vortex of comedy fuels a delicious romp around a revolving bed and ultimate chase sequence. This brilliant French farce is enlivened by the clever wit of comic playwright David Ives. |
| Hosted By: Constellation Theatre Company |
| Time:
800PM - 1030PM |
Cost: $15-25 |
| Location: Source Theatre 1835 14th Street, Washington, District of Columbia 20009 |
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Business |
| WWPR October Professional Development: LinkedIn, a discussion |
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Chuck Hester, Communications Director for iContact, social networking/ LinkedIn expert and author of "Linking In to Pay it Forward" will guide us on how to effectively use this hugely professional networking site in order to build brand and buzz.
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| Hosted By: Washington Women in Public Relations (WWPR) |
| Time:
1200PM - 0200PM |
Cost: Members: Free, Non-members: $15 |
| Location: 111 19th Street NW, 10th Floor, Washington, District of Columbia 20036 |
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Education |
| Multi-Media Collage Workhop |
9653 |
Collage, which means "to glue" in French is an established form of contemporary visual art. Create a work of art using materials such as hand-made paper, postcards, newspaper clippings, string, stickers, photographs, children's artwork, photocopies of personal writing, prints of artwork, advertisements, your own previous artwork, stamps, and other flat materials.
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| Hosted By: First Class Inc. |
| Time:
600PM - 0900PM |
Cost: $35-$45 |
| Location: 1726 20th St, NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20009 |
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| Meet The Author Series |
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| Steven V. Roberts will discuss his new release, From Every End of This Earth: 13 Families and the New Lives They Made in America, hosted by Hook Book Events - This event is free and open to the public. |
| Hosted By: Hook Book Events and The University of DIstrict Columbia Office of Community Oureach &D Development |
| Time:
230PM - 0330PM |
Cost: FREE |
| Location: 4200 Connecticut Avenue NW,, Washington, District of Columbia |
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Entertainment |
| Its Ours to Save |
9176 |
| Its Ours to Save! Please join us and share you support for the work of the American Forest Foundation. We will enjoy cocktails together, raise some money, and listen to a few tunes by Chuck Leavell, keyboardist for the Rolling Stones. Did we mention the event will be at The Mansion on O Street? (www.omansion.com) |
| Hosted By: American Forest Foundation |
| Time:
530PM - 0830PM |
Cost: See website for details |
| Location: The Mansion on O Street, Washington, District of Columbia |
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Fund Raisers |
| An Intimate Evening with Chuck Leavell of The Rolling Stones |
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Join us for an intimate evening of music and stories to benefit the American Forest Foundation. Featuring
Chuck Leavell
Legendary keyboardist for The Rolling Stones and dedicated conservationist.
Reservations required — No tickets will be sold at the door.
Please contact development@forestfoundation.org or contact Laura Tuel at 202.463.2585 to purchase tickets. |
| Hosted By: American Forest Foundation |
| Time:
530PM - 0830PM |
Cost: Sponsorship and tickets available |
| Location: The Mansion on O Street — 2020 O St. N.W., Washington,, District of Columbia 20036 |
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| Planting Empowerment happy hour |
9752 |
Join us for a happy hour to spread the word about Planting Empowerment!
We'll be at ChiCha Lounge sharing drinks and innovative ideas to save the tropical rainforests, so come out and support a worthy cause.
A $5 donation gets you a free drink; $10 gets you a drink and enters you to win a $50 Forest Savings Bond. Your donations will help us fund forestry projects. |
| Hosted By: ChiCha Lounge |
| Time:
500PM - 0800PM |
Cost: $5 suggested donation |
| Location: 1624 U St NW # 100, Washington, District of Columbia 20009 |
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Music |
| Open Blues Jam at Zoo Bar Cafe - every Thursday - Free! |
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| "This guy's a real blues player." - Huey Lewis of The News. Great blues! Friendly pub, across from the Zoo. Great food, umbrella patio tables outside along Connecticut Avenue. Runner Up for City Paper's Best Blues Club! Hosted by one of the best traditional blues bands in the city! www.mdparty.com/bigboylittleband |
| Hosted By: Big Boy Little Band |
| Time:
830PM - 1230AM (ends on Friday, Oct 16) |
Cost: Free! |
| Location: 3000 Connecticut Ave., NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20008 |
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Singles |
| 35 PLUS ROTATING PROFILE SINGLES DINNER WITH MULTIPLE ROTATIONS AT THE NEW BLACKFINN IN DC |
9622 |
| Our singles dinners are some of our most popular events, and this promises to be a great evening and a unique opportunity to meet many fellow 35 Plus professionals. We seat you at a table with people of similar interests, and then we will rotate you multiple times giving you the opportunity to meet many other professionals. |
| Hosted By: Professionals in the City |
| Time:
700PM - 0930PM |
Cost: $40.00 if purchased by 5 p.m. Friday, September 25 |
| Location: BlackFinn American Saloon 1620 I Street NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20006 |
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Speakers |
| Industrialist Investor Lynn Tilton to Outline Plan for Reviving Lending to Small, Midsize Companies |
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Lynn Tilton, CEO of the private equity firm Patriarch Partners, will outline a plan to help revive the economy by increasing lending to small- and medium-size companies that employ a majority of Americans at a National Press Club Newsmakers press conference. Tilton\'s firm manages a $6 billion portfolio specializing in turning around distressed small and midsize companies.
NOTE: Lisagor Room, 13th Floor |
| Hosted By: National Press Club |
| Time:
1000AM - 1100AM |
Cost: FREE |
| Location: 13th Floor, Nat. Press Building, 529 14th St NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20045 |
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Technology |
| National Cyber Security Awareness Month: Webcast Series |
9757 |
LIGATT Security International will host live interactive webcasts weekly in observance of National Cyber Security Awareness Month. The second interactive webcast set to begin on October 13th at 2:00 PM EST, discussing cyber security awareness as it pertains to computer hacking.
We look forward to you joining us Tuesday, October 13, at 2:00 PM EST as we present “Computer Hacking 101.” For further information and questions regarding the webcast please email us at pr@ligatt.com. |
| Hosted By: LIGATT Security International |
| Time:
200PM - 0200PM |
Cost: FREE |
| Location: Online, Everywhere, District of Columbia |
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